Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy

The Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS)
Spring 2010 Data Tables

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Q5t: Thinking about next fiscal year, which actions will your jurisdiction likely take regarding retirees' share of health benefits?

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
Thinking about next fiscal year, which actions will your jurisdiction likely take regarding retirees' share of health benefits? Greatly Decrease 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Somewhat Decrease 2% 1% 1% 1% 1%
No Change 56% 82% 54% 67% 72%
Somewhat Increase 36% 9% 38% 24% 20%
Greatly Increase 3% 1% 2% 4% 2%
Don't Know 3% 7% 5% 4% 6%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Population Size Crosstabulation
% within Population Size
  Population Size Total
<1500 1500-5000 5001-10000 10001-30000 >30000
Thinking about next fiscal year, which actions will your jurisdiction likely take regarding retirees' share of health benefits? Greatly Decrease 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Somewhat Decrease 0% 1% 1% 3% 1% 1%
No Change 81% 76% 64% 62% 45% 72%
Somewhat Increase 10% 16% 29% 25% 52% 20%
Greatly Increase 2% 1% 2% 6% 0% 2%
Don't Know 7% 7% 3% 4% 2% 6%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Region of Michigan Crosstabulation
% within Region of Michigan
  Region of Michigan Total
Upper Peninsula Northern Lower Peninsula West Central Lower Peninsula East Central Lower Peninsula 5:Southwest Lower Peninsula% Southeast Lower Peninsula
Thinking about next fiscal year, which actions will your jurisdiction likely take regarding retirees' share of health benefits? Greatly Decrease 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Somewhat Decrease 0% 1% 1% 0% 0% 2% 1%
No Change 75% 78% 74% 74% 73% 62% 72%
Somewhat Increase 20% 12% 17% 14% 22% 31% 20%
Greatly Increase 0% 1% 1% 3% 2% 2% 2%
Don't Know 5% 8% 7% 7% 3% 4% 6%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

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